At Meta, the business problem is to develop and ship innovative products that make it easier for people to connect with each other and enjoy immersive experiences, by designing, developing, and optimizing embedded firmware systems for AR, VR, and wearable devices.
Requirements
- Experience in large-scale C/C++ code base
- Experience defining and driving technical work streams and providing technical leadership for software engineering teams
- Experience in one or more of the following areas: BSP/Board Support Package, Operating Systems, Android OS, Real-Time Operating System (RTOS), Bootloader, Power Management, Linux, Graphics and Display Drivers, Microcontroller Unit (MCU)
- Specialized experience in two or more of the following areas: BSP/Board Support Package, Operating Systems, CoreOS, Kernel, Android Kernel, Bootloader, Power Management, RTOS, Linux, Graphics and Display Drivers, MCU (Microcontroller)
- Device driver development, embedded systems, or operating systems
- Experience with Software Development processes including: source control, bug tracking, and design documentation
- Experience in hardware bringup using interfaces like Analog-to-Digital Converter (ADC), General Purpose Input/Output (GPIO), Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI), Inter-Integrated Circuit (I2C), etc
Responsibilities
- Design and implement software components at all layers of the system, including kernel, synchronization primitives, resource allocators, memory management, security, I/O systems, persistence, etc
- Develop drivers and services that operate efficiently in constrained environments and deliver large volumes of data with low-latency and high-bandwidth
- Lead hardware bring up, peripheral drivers and communication, silicon integration, and power and performance management and optimization efforts
- Debug complex, system-level, multi-component issues that span multiple layers from kernel to application
- Profile performance problems and drive optimizations across the entire software stack
- Integrate software components from multiple partner teams into a unified product code base and drive their continued development
- Analyze, design, develop, and debug firmware for various devices, including novel sensing and imaging systems, haptic devices, and audio prototypes
Other
- Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience
- 7+ years software development experience in industry settings or PhD with 4+ years of experience
- 3+ years embedded software development experience in industry settings
- Demonstrated experience working collaboratively in cross-functional teams
- Experience developing, debugging, and shipping software products on large code bases that span platforms and tools
